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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2001
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1998
Robert Kollman, Plano, TX (US);
Jeff Sorge, Westminster, CO (US);
Raytheon Company, Lexington, MA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for transferring energy across a connectorless interface is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a primary transfer device (,) and secondary transfer device (,). The primary transfer device (,) includes a primary power transformer (,) having a set of windings (,) and a primary data transformer (,) having a set of windings (,). The secondary transfer device (,) includes a secondary power transformer (,) having a set of windings (,) and a secondary data transformer (,) having a set of windings (,). The secondary transfer device (,) is disposed proximate the primary transfer device (,) such that the set of windings (,) of the primary power transformer (,) is generally concentric with the set of windings (,) in the secondary power transformer (,), and the set of windings (,) in the primary date transformer (,) is generally concentric with the set of windings (,) in the secondary data transformer (,). Energy, such as power and data, is transferred from the primary transfer device (,) to the secondary transfer device (,).